Waives provisions of rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives that require a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to a resolution reported by such Committee before May 1, 1998, to provide for the consideration or disposition of H.R. 3579 (emergency supplemental appropriations), including any amendment, conference report, or any amendment from conference in disagreement thereon.
Introduced in House
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-502, by Mr. McInnis.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-502, by Mr. McInnis.
The requirement of clause 4(b) of rule XI for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules the same day is presented to the House is waived with respect to any resolution reported from that committee before May 1, 1998, providing for consideration of the bill H.R. 3579.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 173.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2671-2672)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
At the conclusion of debate the Speaker put the question on agreeing to the resolution and announce that, by voice vote, the resolution was agreed to. Mr. Hall (OH) demanded the Yeas and Nays and further proceedings were postponed.
Considered as unfinished business.
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 196 (Roll No. 120).
Roll Call #120 (House)On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 196 (Roll No. 120).
Roll Call #120 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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